Chief Executive Officer – Gower College Swansea

  • £150-£170k per annum + relocation package
  • Swansea / Wales
  • Full Time

Job Details

Gower College Swansea is a large further education college with over 4,500 full-time and 8,000 part-time learners, including 3,000 apprentices, from across Swansea and neighbouring counties. Operating from seven locations, the college is one of the largest employers in the region and has an annual turnover of just under £60m.

We are excited to announce the search for a Chief Executive Officer. As CEO, you will be responsible for the strategic leadership, operational management and financial sustainability of the college, ensuring it thrives in a competitive and fast-changing sector. You will lead the development and execution of the college’s long-term vision and strategy, aligning it with national educational priorities, local economic needs and the college’s commitment to excellence. Building and maintaining strong relationships with key stakeholders, you will be a visible and influential advocate for the college. You will oversee large-scale capital projects to enhance the college’s infrastructure, ensuring the highest quality environment for students and staff.

We are seeking an experienced senior leader with a track record of success and extensive experience in managing large, complex organisations.

We have appointed FE Associates to support us with this crucial appointment. Contact Jo.Johnston@fea.co.uk to discuss the role before the closing date.

Closing date: 9am on Thursday 24 April 2025

Interviews: Wednesday 7 and Thursday 8 May 2025

For more information visit: https://www.fea.co.uk/jobs/


Prif Swyddog Gweithredol – Coleg Gŵyr Abertawe

Cyflog: £150-£170k y flwyddyn + pecyn adleoli

Mae Coleg Gŵyr Abertawe yn goleg addysg bellach mawr gyda thros 4,500 o ddysgwyr amser llawn ac 8,000 o ddysgwyr rhan-amser, gan gynnwys 3,000 o brentisiaid, o bob rhan o Abertawe a’r siroedd cyfagos. Yn gweithredu o saith lleoliad, y coleg yw un o’r cyflogwyr mwyaf yn yr ardal ac mae ganddo drosiant blynyddol o ychydig dan £60m.

Rydym yn gyffrous i gyhoeddi ein bod yn chwilio am Brif Swyddog Gweithredu. Fel Prif Swyddog Gweithredu, byddwch yn gyfrifol am arweinyddiaeth strategol, rheolaeth weithredol a chynaliadwyedd ariannol y Coleg, gan sicrhau ei fod yn ffynnu mewn sector cystadleuol sy’n newid yn gyflym. Byddwch yn arwain y gwaith o ddatblygu a gweithredu strategaeth a gweledigaeth hirdymor y Coleg, gan eu halinio â blaenoriaethau addysgol cenedlaethol, anghenion economaidd lleol ac ymrwymiad y Coleg i ragoriaeth. Byddwch yn eiriolwr gweledol a dylanwadol ar gyfer y Coleg gan feithrin a chynnal cysylltiadau cryf â rhanddeiliaid allweddol. Byddwch yn goruchwylio prosiectau cyfalaf ar raddfa fawr i wella seilwaith y Coleg, gan sicrhau amgylchedd o’r ansawdd uchaf i fyfyrwyr a staff.

Rydym yn chwilio am uwch arweinydd profiadol gyda hanes o lwyddiant a phrofiad helaeth o reoli sefydliadau mawr, cymhleth.

Rydym wedi penodi FE Associates i’n cynorthwyo gyda’r penodiad pwysig hwn. Cysylltwch â Jo.Johnston@fea.co.uk i drafod y rôl cyn y dyddiad cau.

Dyddiad cau: 9am Dydd Iau 24 Ebrill 2025

Dyddiad cyfweliad: Dydd Mercher 7 ac 8 Mai 2025

EWCH I: https://www.fea.co.uk/jobs/

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